Magnus Carlsen vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 24.1
Date 2010.11.17
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3b1p2/2N5/1P3Pk1/n3P2p/PB3R2/2r3PK/8 b - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nbd2 d5
  4. 4.b4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Bb2 Bf5
  7. 7.c4 c6
  8. 8.Be2 Nbd7
  9. 9.O-O dxc4
  10. 10.Nxc4 Nb6
  11. 11.Na5 Rb8
  12. 12.a3 Nbd5
  13. 13.Rc1 Ne4
  14. 14.Nd2 Nxd2
  15. 15.Qxd2 Qd7
  16. 16.Rfe1 Rbc8
  17. 17.Bf1 Nf6
  18. 18.f3 e5
  19. 19.e4 Be6
  20. 20.Red1 Rfd8
  21. 21.Qe1 exd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Qc7
  23. 23.Qg3 c5
  24. 24.Qxc7 Rxc7
  25. 25.Bxc5 Rdc8
  26. 26.Be3 Nd7
  27. 27.Nxb7 Bd4
  28. 28.Rxd4 Rxc1
  29. 29.Bxc1 Rxc1
  30. 30.Na5 Nb6
  31. 31.Kf2 Ra1
  32. 32.Rd3 Kg7
  33. 33.Rc3 Na4
  34. 34.Re3 Nb2
  35. 35.Be2 Ra2
  36. 36.Kg3 g5
  37. 37.b5 h5
  38. 38.h4 Kh6
  39. 39.hxg5+ Kxg5
  40. 40.f4+ Kh6
  41. 41.f5 Bd7
  42. 42.Nc6 Kg5
  43. 43.Nxa7 h4+
  44. 44.Kh2 Na4
  45. 45.Nc6 Kf4
  46. 46.Rf3+ Kg5
  47. 47.Bc4 Rc2
  48. 48.Bb3

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